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Snuggly Smiles: Do Pets Improve Sleep Apnea?

January 6, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — drschumacher @ 7:52 pm
Man asleep in bed with dog's head on his

If you wake up in the morning feeling more drained than when you went to bed the night before, you might be suffering from sleep apnea. People with this disorder experience a range of symptoms impacting their general and dental health, like excessive exhaustion during the day, mood swings, headaches, loud snoring, dry mouth, and teeth grinding.

Many patients have tried everything they can think of to get a solid night’s sleep, including cuddling their dog or cat before drifting off. But can pets contribute to better rest? Continue reading to learn more about it!

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